MIN SUNG JEON OF PALISADES PARK, NJ CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT

TO: ALL NEWS MEDIA

FROM: ACTING PROSECUTOR DENNIS CALO

DATE: JUNE 6, 2018

Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo announced the arrest of MIN SUNG JEON (DOB: 07/27/1975; single; and self-employed) of 535A Second Street, Palisades Park, NJ, on charges of Sexual Assault. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti, the Palisades Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Mark Jackson, and the Little Ferry Police Department under the direction of Chief Ralph Verdi.

On May 29, 2018, the Palisades Park Police Department received a report that an adult female was sexually assaulted by Min Sung JEON on May 25, 2018 in Palisades Park, NJ. As the result of an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit, the Palisades Park Police Department, and the Little Ferry Police Department, Min Sung JEON was arrested on June 4, 2018 in Palisades Park, NJ and charged with two counts of Sexual Assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2C(1), a crime of the 2nd degree. JEON was remanded to the Bergen County Jail pending a detention hearing scheduled for June 8, 2018.

Acting Prosecutor Calo states that these charges are merely accusations and that the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, and would like to thank the Palisades Park Police Department and the Little Ferry Police Department for their assistance in this investigation.